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Junior UAS Pilot - Field Drone Operator for Industrial Inspections
Arch Aerial LLC 3.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
An aerial services company in Houston seeks a motivated Junior UAS Pilot to conduct UAS flights and data management in industrial settings. The role requires a Part 107 UAS Remote Pilot Endorsement, strong organizational skills, and a safety-oriented attitude. Training will be provided, and while prior experience is encouraged, it is not mandatory. This is a full-time, on-site position with expected hours between 35-45 per week.
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$27k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Brown & Root 4.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Clear Lake Shores, TX
* Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. * May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe, bulldozer, skid steer, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump truck, etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
* Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner.
* Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operatingequipment.
* Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
* May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface.
* May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation.
* May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs.
* Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
* Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
* Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
* Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
* Works under immediate supervision.
* Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
* Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
BENEFITS:
Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Observes load hook up and determines safety of load.
* Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions.
* Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
* Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions.
* Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
* Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.
* May be required to interpret load charts.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
* Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
* Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
* Works under immediate supervision.
* Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
* Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Strength:
a. Standing 5%
Walking 5%
Sitting 90%
b. Lifting 10 lb.
Carrying 10 lb.
Pushing 50 ft-lb.
Pulling 50 ft-lb.
2. Climbing O
Balancing O
3. Stooping O
Kneeling O
Crouching O
Crawling O
Reaching C
Handling C
Fingering C
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS: NP Not Present; O Occasionally (0-33%); F Frequently (34-66%); C Constantly (67-100%)
BENEFITS:
Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
$23k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Operator Road - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX
James Construction Group, LLC 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
Join Our Team: EquipmentOperators Wanted - Houston, TX
Primoris Heavy Civil is looking for experienced EquipmentOperators to support our growing operations in the Houston, TX area. This is your opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects with a company that values safety, skill, and teamwork.
As an EquipmentOperator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of machinery such as plows/trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, and front-end loaders. Your expertise will help keep projects on schedule and deliver results that meet the highest standards.
Bring your experience. Build your future. Apply today and grow with Primoris Heavy Civil!
JOB DESCRIPTION
Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment-including plows/trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, and front-end loaders-to support construction and project-related activities.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Operate heavy equipment-including plows/trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, and front-end loaders-safely and efficiently to support construction activities.
Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure safe operation and report any issues or required repairs.
Conduct basic maintenance on equipment such as greasing, lubrication, and fluid checks.
Follow site-specific safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
Collaborate with site supervisors and crew members to meet project goals and schedules.
Read and interpret grade stakes and project specifications as needed for accurate operation.
Adapt to various weather conditions and physically demanding work environments.
Work independently while maintaining a team-oriented, safety-focused mindset.
Perform other duties as assigned, including labor tasks when equipment is not in use.
PHYSICAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Must comply with company drug and alcohol policy and pass any required physical exams.
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (assistance recommended for heavier loads).
Work extended hours on foot, including on uneven or rough surfaces.
Climb ladders, kneel, crawl, or work at heights and in confined spaces.
Must be able to hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty
WORK ENVIROMENT
Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop
Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:
Uneven ground level
Obstructed pathways
Work performed at low and/or high elevations
Work performed in confined areas
Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:
Predominately outdoor climate
May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
Excessive humidity, rain, etc.
Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
Potential exposure to chemical substances
BENEFITS
Competitive compensation paid weekly
Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
401(k) with company match, vested day-one
Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
Legal Assistance Coverage
Award winning safety programs
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit *************
Primoris Heavy Civil, supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries. Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, TexasOperations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit.
AGENCY STATEMENT
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
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$40k-51k yearly est. 12d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stella Environmental Services 4.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
Heavy EquipmentOperator
🕒 Hours: 10 or 12 hr shifts Monday-Friday; 5 AM - 6 PM 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Join Our Team as a Heavy EquipmentOperator!
We're seeking an experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator to safely operate a CAT 938-wheel loader or equivalent for material handling and site operations. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and have a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
✅ Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts) to move materials safely and efficiently
✅ Assist drivers in tarping loads as needed.
✅ Walk the yard and pick up debris and trash using the provided tools
✅ Work in outdoor conditions including heat, cold, rain, dust, dirt, and strong odors.
✅ Must be comfortable working in an environment that is dusty, dirty, and may smell of trash.
✅ Follow all safety regulations (OSHA, local, state, and federal guidelines)
✅ Keep work areas clean and properly store equipment after shifts
✅ Assist with additional tasks as needed
What's in It for You?
✔ Comprehensive Medical Coverage - Health, vision, and dental insurance
✔ Paid Time Off - Vacation and sick leave
✔ Optional Life Insurance - Additional financial security
✔ Stable Career Opportunity - Work with a growing company in a high-demand industry
What You'll Need to Succeed:
🔹 Must be at least 18 years old
🔹 Authorized to work in the United States
🔹 Experience operating heavy equipment (preferred)
🔹 Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
🔹 Strong attention to safety and detail
🔹 Must have effective audio and visual perception for job duties
🚜 Ready to put your skills to work? Apply today and build your career with us! 🚧
Pay Range USD $26.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.
$26-28 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Conroe, TX
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times.
Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation.
Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, adding the correct fluids as necessary, and assisting in performing other minor maintenance.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
$33k-46k yearly est. 30d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Drainage
City of Pearland (Tx 4.0
Heavy equipment operator job in Pearland, TX
The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator- Drainage to help improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Engineering & Public Works Department. Are you service-oriented? Could you excel in a fast-paced environment? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
The Heavy EquipmentOperator- Drainage earns a competitive salary of $20.79 - $22.50 /hourly based on qualifications. Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees' dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents. We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
ABOUT THE CITY OF PEARLAND
Pearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
A DAY IN LIFE AS A HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR- Drainage
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, drives truck and operates motorized equipment with capacity of more than 3 tons to swab ditches, set culverts and perform various other public works street maintenance and construction by performing the following duties.
Essential Functions:
Regular and timely attendance at work.
Drive and operate trucks and other motorized equipment such as dump trucks, front loader, backhoe, gradall, or excavator, and combination cleaner/vac truck.
Work with crews to dig, hoist, and/or haul materials.
Assist with various semi-skilled and unskilled duties such as loading and unloading materials.
Inspect and service equipment daily by checking tires, lights, brakes, gas, water, oil, hydraulic coolant, fittings, diesel grease, and perform other minor repairs and maintenance as needed.
Maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive instructions.
Serves as "essential personnel" and is required to remain available for immediate call-in due to any natural or man-made disaster, or any other event the Public Works Director or City Manager deem necessary.
Contribute to team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Licenses:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
A minimum of two (2) to five (5) years' experience in drainage system maintenance and construction including some operation of heavy equipment is preferred.
Special Licenses and Certifications:
A Valid Texas Driver's License
CDL Class B with "N" Endorsement
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
The employee in this position is required to remain available for immediate call-in due to any natural or man-made disaster, or any other event the Public Works Director or City Manager deem necessary.
$20.8-22.5 hourly 1d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
GFL Environmental Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Sugar Land, TX
Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. Landfill Experience Preferred At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job - it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
* 15 days of paid time off.
* 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program.
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* 401(k) with an employer match.
* Paid holidays.
* Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers.
* Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily.
* Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily.
* Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals.
* Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required.
* Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed.
* Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day.
* Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
* Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility.
* Attend safety and branch meetings.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.
* Completion of forklift certification.
* Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision.
* Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting.
* Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges.
* Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language.
* Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
Physical/Mental Demands:
* Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
* Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
* Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
* Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
* Work environment is usually moderate to loud.
* Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms.
* Occasionally work in high precarious places.
* Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time.
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GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact *******************************
$28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
C&D Scrap Metal Recyclers
Heavy equipment operator job in Sugar Land, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Heavy EquipmentOperator Make an Impact at C&D Scrap Metal
Ready to take the wheel in a fast-paced, hands-on role where your skills and grit truly matter? Join a crew that keeps Houstons metal moving and brings pride to the recycling industry. At C&D Scrap Metal, we dont just run machines we run a tight, high-performing operation that values expertise, safety, and professionalism. If you're the kind of operator who knows how to get things DONE, this is your next move.
What Youll Do
Be the driving force behind our daily yard operations:
Own the yard flow under Supervisor direction youre the one who keeps things running on time and on target.
Load and unload materials with precision and confidence using loaders, excavators, crane material handlers, and forklifts.
Support the metal processing crew sort, prep, and help us move materials to the finish line.
Put safety first inspect equipment, gear up with PPE, and report anything that looks off.
Keep your machinery humming perform basic maintenance and alert us to any issues fast.
Be a standout with customers make every drop-off feel smooth, welcoming, and professional.
Keep it clean help us keep the yard organized, safe, and efficient.
Schedule & Locations
Full-time role
Occasional travel to satellite locations for operational support
Who Were Looking For
Youre not just an equipmentoperator youre a problem-solver, team player, and safety champion.
At least 2 years operating heavy equipment (loaders, excavators, crane material handlers)
Minimum 1 year in industrial or scrap yard environments
Strong stamina, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail
Able to thrive independently and work without being micromanaged
Committed to doing the job safely, smartly, and professionally
Willing to work outdoors, no matter the weather
Open to learning new tech and tools we evolve and so should you
Why Join Us
C&D Scrap Metal is a growing force in Houstons industrial landscape. We promote from within, reward hard work, and operate like a well-oiled machine with respect, integrity, and teamwork at the core. Here, your skills wont just be used theyll be valued and built upon. Ready to move metal and move your career forward? Apply now and lets build something great together.
$28k-42k yearly est. 25d ago
Heavy Machine Operator Adjunct Instructor
College of The Mainland
Heavy equipment operator job in Texas City, TX
Journeyman-level or equivalent experience in heavy equipmentoperation Minimum 3-5 years of recent, relevant industry experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment. High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or higher preferred Valid driver's license; CDL Class A preferred or required for some positions
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Previous teaching or supervisory experience
Computer literacy and ability to use instructional technology
Experience with equipment maintenance and minor repairs
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Maintain training equipment and ensure it is safe and operational; report or perform minor repairs as needed
Coordinate and manage classroom/lab activities, ensuring a clean and organized learning environment.
Stay current with industry trends, equipment technology, and regulatory requirements
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
Ability to develop and implement lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments in accordance with industry
Demonstrate and supervise the proper use of equipment, emphasizing safety procedures, PPE, and OSHA regulations
Participate in curriculum development, program improvement, and professional development activities
Job Duties
Instructor is responsible for teaching and training students in the safe and effective operation of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, and related machinery. The instructor develops and delivers curriculum, ensures compliance with safety standards, and prepares students for industry certifications and employment
Licensing/Certification Requirements
National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO)
Specialized Equipment Certifications
Technical Skills Assessment Program (TSAP) Certification
Forklift Operator Certification
Physical Requirements
Instructors should be physically capable of operatingequipment, performing demonstrations, and assisting students in a hands-on setting
Operators must be able to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, 25-50 pounds frequently, and 10-20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects such as tools, equipment parts, and construction materials
The job requires frequent bending, stretching, twisting, reaching, and climbing in and out of machinery
Operators must be able to move through a full range of motions and maintain balance and coordination while operatingequipment, sometimes on rough or uneven terrain
Heavy machine operators must be physically fit to endure strenuous work, including standing, walking, or sitting for long periods, and working in extreme weather and challenging environments
Excellent hand-eye and foot coordination are necessary for manipulating multiple controls, steering, and operating various machines safely and efficiently
Fine and firm grasping, as well as the ability to make fast, repeated movements, are required
The role often involves exposure to vibration, noise, dust, and outdoor elements, as well as occasional risks from working around moving equipment and hazardous materials
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F273P Candidates that are eligible apply Internal/External Special Instructions to Applicant Minimum Salary Range $48.75/hr Mid Point Salary Range $48.75/hr Maximum Salary Range Posting Open Date 05/21/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting ********************************** EEO Statement
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.
$30k-41k yearly est. 45d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Calista Brice
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
Brice Construction & Design LLCRegular
This is an evergreen position, meaning we accept applications year-round and review them on a rolling basis as new opportunities become available.
Why choose us?
Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new employees with our commitment to provide the best place to work by inspiring financial security and premier health and wellness programs for you and your family while enjoying an adventurous and dynamic culture.
Brice Construction & Design, Inc. (Brice) encourages our employees to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages you to grow your career through ongoing training that foster innovation and a commitment to excellence.
What does Brice Construction & Design LLC do?
Brice Construction & Design, Inc. (Brice) is a proud subsidiary of the Calista Corporation, the second largest Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) with 37,300 shareholders and over $950 million in annual revenues. Brice is an SBA 8(a) participant that offers significant advantages to the government contracting agencies and allows us to leverage our sister and parent companies for additional resources to deliver large or small projects. Brice is one of 19 sister subsidiaries under Calista Brice LLC of the Calista Corporation. This holding line offers construction services in every phase of the construction cycle.
Our experience and ability to self-perform streamlines projects and reduces cost by minimizing inefficiencies in the construction cycle. We strive to hire tradesmen directly from the communities where we work to leverage local knowledge and local relationships to successfully complete projects on schedule and within budget.
Brice performs large heavy civil construction operations to include large scale civil projects, drainage, repair of earthen dams and levees, roadways, bridges, airfields, parks, ranges, and stormwater management, water supply, wastewater collection, and on-site wastewater treatment systems for federal, states, and local entities.
What can you expect?
As the Heavy EquipmentOperator, you will be expected to be proficient with the operations of all types of heavy construction equipment. You will drive, maneuver, and control the heavy machinery used to construct roads, bridges, buildings, and other structures. You will safely use machinery to move construction materials, earth, and other heavy materials at construction sites with minimal direct supervision. Commitment to workplace safety is a must.
How will you do it?
Drive and maneuver all types of heavy construction equipment.
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Cut and maintain slope or grade as called out in project plans.
Follow project plans and instructions by the Forman and Superintendent.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
Load and haul all types of construction machinery, including tanks and skids.
Account and report daily activity and maintain accurate and complete work records.
Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Communicate well over the phone and or radio.
Comply with all safety requirements and participate in safety meetings.
Stay focused and complete tasks, safely and efficiently with minimal supervision.
Perform routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to the supervisor.
Ensure company equipment is stored in a safe manner.
Coordinate machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Perform other duties as directed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervisory responsibilities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
All around knowledge of materials, terms, and practices in the construction field.
Knowledge of machines and tools including their uses, repair and maintenance, and practical applications.
Follow and comply with all site equipment signs and traffic regulations laid out by project management.
Experience with reading plans and understanding tasks at hand.
Ability to operate all construction heavy power equipment. Specifically, grader, dozer with ripper, excavator, and rubber tire loader.
Experience in all aspects of construction equipment and be experienced in civil and heavy civil construction specifically earthworks.
Works well in group problem solving situations.
Ability to participate in group meetings, take direction from supervisor(s) and other crew members, high degree of attention to detail, follow work rules, and adhere to project schedule.
Ability to actively listen and follow instructions.
Ability to work productively under pressure and to pay attention to the details of a project or task.
Strong self-motivation and work ethic; ability to work with or without direct supervision.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule sometimes including weekends and holidays.
Who is Brice Construction & Design LLC looking for?
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Five (5) years' experience as a Heavy EquipmentOperator.
Ability to pass drug and background screening.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous underground utility experience preferred.
Current valid state commercial driver's license and current medical card preferred.
Experience multi-skilled heavy equipmentoperator preferred.
Equipment certification preferred.
More reasons you will love working with Brice Construction & Design LLC:
Competitive wages and bonus programs - We believe in developing our employees to progressively advance in their careers. We achieve this by providing you with annual performance reviews with recommendations on training to achieve your goals.
Mentorship Program designed for employees to formalize a working relationship between seasoned professionals and young professionals to develop specific areas of knowledge to grow their careers within the family of companies.
Tuition reimbursement.
Health insurance through the Federal Employee Benefit Program (FEHB) with many plans to choose from with ridiculously low employee premiums.
FSA health care and/or dependent care/HSA with HDHP.
Dental and Vision Insurance.
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Company paid Life Insurance, AD&D.
Voluntary paid Life Insurance and AD&D as well as STD, Accident, Cancer/Critical illness, and Whole Life Insurance.
Paid time off (based on an employee having 2080 paid regular hours per year (40 hours per week). May increase per years of service in eligible status.)
0-2 years 15 days
3-5 years 23 days
6-9 years 27 days
10-14 years 30 days
15-19 years 33 days
20 or more years 37.5 days
Ten (10) paid holidays. Eleven (11) paid holidays once you hit a 1-year anniversary.
401k match at 50% up to 6% of your contribution.
*Benefits may vary based on status of position and subject to associated plan eligibility provisions, or company handbook. For questions, please email the Human Resources Department at
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How do you apply?
Please visit our careers page at ******************** and select Brice Construction & Design LLC. under the company tab.
You have questions, or need assistance with applicant accommodation, how do you reach a recruiter from Brice Construction & Design LLC? Simply reach out to ****************************
As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
Join us and let's get started!
For the full including physical and environmental demands please reach out to
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PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).
EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
The statements contained in this are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
$28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Standard Constructors 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Mont Belvieu, TX
Job Description
The EquipmentOperator should have the ability to operate the following equipment when required: bulldozers, excavators, skid steers and front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers and compactors, forklifts, tractors, small trenchers, etc. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction job site setting.
Responsibilities
Understand danger zones and hazards for others on the ground working around the operatingequipment
Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
Work with spotters and flaggers to ensure safety is maintained and hazards are avoided and/or mitigated while operatingequipment
Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities for tools and equipment
Perform daily inspections on equipment including checking fluids, refueling, adding fluids, and assessing component wear.
Report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors
Prepare and level surfaces to specifications
Assist other craft workers as needed
Be proactive in all areas of safety and recognize potential safety issues and hazards
Qualifications
Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.
Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
Hand/eye coordination, depth perception important
Must be able to drive cars, trucks, forklifts, and other equipment
Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types
Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and equipment
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
May be required to work in confined spaces
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
Talking, reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
Decision making skills necessary
Detail oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Work Environment
The job will primarily be on or around outdoor construction sites in petrochemical and/or refining operational units and include possible hazardous environments such as confined spaces and working at heights. Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants, and smoke may occur. Special Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be necessary to control some hazardous environments. Additional forms of PPE may be required depending on the particular project. Safety requirements must be verified and meet standards set forth by client permits, policies and procedures, and be performed in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws or ordinances before work activities can begin.
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$23k-41k yearly est. 6d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Acme Brick Tile & More
Heavy equipment operator job in Sealy, TX
"Join the Acme Brick Family" HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR FLSA Status: Non-exempt Acme Brick Company (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) is an organization of professionals in the manufacturing and building material distribution industry. We manufacture brick and distribute our own brick as well as brick and associated products manufactured by others. We operate in 13 states with a philosophy that we are much more than a brick manufacturer and distributor.
Summary
We are seeking a "best in class" Heavy EquipmentOperator with a strong work ethic and desire to be an integral part of an effective team. The ideal candidate has a natural ability to roll with the punches, being flexible to handle anything that might come their way. You will be a strong and reliable support to company operations. Not only will your efforts allow us to achieve organizational efficiency, you will nurture the pleasant work environment our people love.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned). This is a safety sensitive position*
* Operate Front Loader, Dump Truck, Backhoe, Bull Dozer, Water Truck, Articulating Truck and any other equipment used in handling of clay material
* Perform general utility work
* Perform maintenance on equipment
Skills and Experience Required for Success
* Previous experience in a non-climate-controlled production environment
* Ability to stand and walking up to 2 miles
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds of force in sweeping and shoveling
* Ability to wear PPE (personal protection equipment) - required and provided
Competencies Required for Success
* Integrity
* Teamwork
* Self-Motivated
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent; OR one to three months related experience AND/OR training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
This is a safety sensitive position. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
* Application may vary based on relevant state laws
$28k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Vulcanmat
Heavy equipment operator job in Conroe, TX
Heavy EquipmentOperator - 25000360 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times.
Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation.
Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, adding the correct fluids as necessary, and assisting in performing other minor maintenance.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: Texas-Conroe Organization: GM - COASTAL TX Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 15, 2025, 3:39:39 PM
$28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23h ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Shades of Grey HR
Heavy equipment operator job in Humble, TX
Job Title: Heavy EquipmentOperator Rate of Pay: $17 - $21/hr Company Mission Statement
At Texas Native Landscape Supply (an Austin Wood Recycling company), it is our mission to pursue quality and sustainability every day, create vital space-safely and effectively; and return an organic, 100% recycled product to the earth with purpose.
About AWR dba Texas Native Landscape Supply in Humble & Dayton, TX.
Austin Wood Recycling (AWR) has rooted itself in service since 1987, cultivating a family-owned atmosphere in the pursuit of responsible stewardship of the land. Our goal is to give back to nature by recycling the collected materials from suburban and urban improvement projects using sustainable, environmentally friendly land-clearing practices. We strive to respect our natural resources by recycling all organic material; thereby reducing environmental strain and preventing landfill waste.
Job Brief
We are looking for an experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our growing team. You will be ultimately responsible for operating a variety of equipment to process mulch and soil, load customers with bulk and palletized materials, and maintain our Humble location organized, clean, and ready to support our sales efforts. In addition, this position also has the potential to clear and grind trees, limbs, and other natural forest materials, as well as equipment used to manufacture mulches and soils.
An equipmentoperator may be assigned to operate a track loader, wheel loader, excavator, or grinder. We expect equipmentoperators to operate our equipment in a safe and professional manner and to maintain a professional demeanor when engaging with customers and coworkers.
A successful candidate for this position will ensure that work is completed safely, on schedule, and as directed. This is a great opportunity for an EquipmentOperator to join a team that is dedicated to safety, quality, and growth. If you're looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career and get recognized for your contributions, then this could be the role for you!
The right individual will be self-motivated, a strong collaborator/communicator, able to think creatively, and to work with others to find solutions, drive production, and produce quality results. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
If you possess the applicable skills and have a proven track record, we want to speak with you!
Key Responsibilities
Perform pre-/post-service inspections on equipment.
Safely and efficiently operateequipment as directed while on job locations or in company yards.
Complete daily service on equipment to include cleaning radiator/filters, cleaning the equipment cab interior.
Complete all necessary paperwork and submit daily (inspections reports, work orders, loader logs, etc.)
Report all accidents and injuries, regardless of severity.
Follow all standard operating procedures and processes.
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is required to be worn at all times (safety toe shoes/boots, vest, hard hat, & gloves).
Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by management.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements:
Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week to include Saturdays with overtime (hours not guaranteed)
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record, if applicable.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Must be able to sit, stand, and kneel for long periods of time and walk for short periods.
Must be able to climb into and out of equipment several times per day using 3 points of contact.
Must be able to use hand and arms to steer and to operate finger controls and adjust controls as needed inside and outside of equipment.
Must be able to bend, stoop, and crawl to perform full inspection of the equipment and clean equipment.
Must be able to work outside for periods of time in all weather.
Must be able to see and hear proficiently to operate a motor vehicle and equipment in a safe manner.
Must be able to frequently use arms overhead for multiple job functions to include cleaning equipment and tossing ropes or tie down straps using an overhead motion.
Must be able to pull a rope with up to 40lbs of resistance using arms only.
Must be able to work in a dusty environment (tolerate various types of work dust).
Must perform “look around” and be able to twist the upper body to look far right/left and behind when moving equipment (check for blind spots)
Benefits
We offer highly competitive salaries and premium benefits as we continue to strive to create a rewarding work environment. Salary considerations are based on qualification and experience.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
401K fully vested at year-one - max company match of 4% for team member deferrals of 5% or greater
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Paid Bereavement Leave
Educational Assistance for Industry-related Certifications
Austin Wood Recycling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pre-employment drug screens and background checks apply. Austin Wood Recycling participates in E-Verify.
$17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (Payloader)
The Mundy Companies 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Freeport, TX
The Mundy Companies, a leader in the industrial maintenance, services, and construction fields, is currently hiring the following for a long-term position in the Freeport, Texas area: HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR (Includes but not limited to, John Deere 624 & Forklift)
Heavy equipmentoperators use machinery to move and mix product and other heavy materials at a work site. They control equipment by moving levers or foot pedals, operating switches, or turning dials, as well as some computerized controls in some more modern equipment.
Operators may also set up and inspect equipment, make minor adjustments, and perform minor repairs.
* For this position, a payloader will be used to load production equipment and bulk containers, so experience operating a payloader is required.*
This operator will also perform minor maintenance and assist in other areas of production from time to time.
The successful candidate will maintain a high degree of personal safety, team safety, and environmental awareness at all times. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing is also required. Qualified candidates will be able to pass a criminal background check, substance abuse test. The Mundy Companies offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a benefits package that includes paid vacations and holidays, 401K plan, and medical insurance.
Interested applicants may submit their resume to ******************** or attach them to this online application. Further inquiries may be directed to our Freeport Recruiting Department at 832 - 795 - 6084.
EOE/DRUG FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT
$27k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 41d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Revised (Three levels dependent on expertise and experience) (Spring Vacancies)
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
Heavy EquipmentOperator III
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proof of high school graduation/GED equivalent preferred.
Valid Texas driver's license.
Must have (1) one year of experience in CFISD grounds department or related employment in heavy equipmentoperation.
Ability to operate tractors with a variety of implement attachments.
Ability to operate tractor, backhoe, mower, top dresser, aerator, brush hog, tiller, chainsaw, chipping machine and box blade.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to speak, read and understand English.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
260 days
SALARY/PAYGRADE:
$15.15/HS-4
Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year 2024-2025
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Mow large open areas on facility grounds in the district.
Trim trees and shrubs around the district using chain saws and chipping machine.
Remove debris from storms and other sources from district sites to maintain neat and orderly appearance.
Assist in the maintenance of playground fall surfaces.
Assist with special projects as needed.
Operate tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Ensure that vehicles, equipment and tools are in safe operating condition and perform preventative maintenance.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment safety and efficiency.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by Maintenance Management Staff.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
Heavy EquipmentOperator II
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Valid Texas driver's license to start and obtain Texas Commercial driver's class A or B license with all appropriate endorsements and classifications and all other required licenses, permits and certificates within 90 days of employment.
Must have (2) two years of experience in CFISD grounds department or related employment in heavy equipmentoperation.
Ability to operate tractors with a variety of implement attachments.
Ability to drive dump trucks and truck/trailer units around the district safely.
Ability to operate tractor, backhoe, mower, top dresser, aerator, brush hog, tiller, chainsaw, chipping machine and box blade.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to speak, read and understand English.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
260 days
SALARY/PAYGRADE:
$15.21/HS-5
Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year 2024-2025
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Mow large open areas on facility grounds in the district.
2. Trim trees and shrubs around the district using chain saws and chipping machine.
3. Remove debris from storms and other sources from district sites to maintain neat and orderly appearance.
4. Assist in the maintenance of playground fall surfaces.
5. Assist with special projects as needed.
6. Operate tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
7. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
8. Ensure that vehicles, equipment and tools are in safe operating condition and perform preventative maintenance.
9. Inspect and adjust tools and equipment safety and efficiency.
10.Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
11.Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by Maintenance Management Staff.
12.Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
Heavy EquipmentOperator I
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proof of high school graduation/GED equivalent preferred.
Valid Texas driver's license to start and obtain Texas Commercial driver's class A license with all appropriate endorsements and classifications and all other required licenses, permits and certificates within 90 days of employment.
Must have (3) three years of experience in CFISD grounds department or related employment in heavy equipmentoperation.
Ability to operate tractors with a variety of implement attachments.
Ability to drive dump trucks and truck/trailer units around the district safely.
High skill proficiency in operation of tractor, backhoe, mower, top dresser, aerator, brush hog, tiller, chainsaw, chipping machine and box blade.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to speak, read and understand English.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
260 days
SALARY/PAYGRADE:
$16.28/HS-6
Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year 2024-2025
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Mow large open areas on facility grounds in the district.
Trim trees and shrubs around the district using chain saws and chipping machine.
Remove debris from storms and other sources from district sites to maintain neat and orderly appearance.
Assist in the maintenance of playground fall surfaces.
Assist with special projects as needed.
Operate tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Ensure that vehicles, equipment and tools are in safe operating condition and perform preventative maintenance.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment safety and efficiency.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by Maintenance Management Staff.
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work outside and around moving objects or vehicles. Exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals (herbicides and fertilizer), and loud noises. Frequent district-wide travel.
DEADLINE TO APPLY:
Until filled
Applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed.
Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
$15.2-15.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Clear Lake Shores, TX
- Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. - May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe, bulldozer, skid steer, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump truck, etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner.
- Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operatingequipment.
- Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
- May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface.
- May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation.
- May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
- Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Works under immediate supervision.
- Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
- Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
BENEFITS:
Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
$23k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Drainage
City of Pearland, Tx 4.0
Heavy equipment operator job in Pearland, TX
Job Description
The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator- Drainage to help improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Engineering & Public Works Department. Are you service-oriented? Could you excel in a fast-paced environment? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
The Heavy EquipmentOperator- Drainage earns a competitive salary of $20.79 - $22.50 /hourly based on qualifications. Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees' dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents. We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
ABOUT THE CITY OF PEARLAND
Pearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
A DAY IN LIFE AS A HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR- Drainage
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, drives truck and operates motorized equipment with capacity of more than 3 tons to swab ditches, set culverts and perform various other public works street maintenance and construction by performing the following duties.
Essential Functions:
Regular and timely attendance at work.
Drive and operate trucks and other motorized equipment such as dump trucks, front loader, backhoe, gradall, or excavator, and combination cleaner/vac truck.
Work with crews to dig, hoist, and/or haul materials.
Assist with various semi-skilled and unskilled duties such as loading and unloading materials.
Inspect and service equipment daily by checking tires, lights, brakes, gas, water, oil, hydraulic coolant, fittings, diesel grease, and perform other minor repairs and maintenance as needed.
Maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive instructions.
Serves as "essential personnel" and is required to remain available for immediate call-in due to any natural or man-made disaster, or any other event the Public Works Director or City Manager deem necessary.
Contribute to team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Licenses:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
A minimum of two (2) to five (5) years' experience in drainage system maintenance and construction including some operation of heavy equipment is preferred.
Special Licenses and Certifications:
A Valid Texas Driver's License
CDL Class B with "N" Endorsement
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
The employee in this position is required to remain available for immediate call-in due to any natural or man-made disaster, or any other event the Public Works Director or City Manager deem necessary.
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$20.8-22.5 hourly 2d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Shades of Grey HR
Heavy equipment operator job in Humble, TX
Job Description
Job Title: Heavy EquipmentOperator Company: Texas Native Landscape Supply (an Austin Wood Recycling company) Employment Type: Full-time Reports To: Yard/Operations Leadership (as designated by client)
Travel: None expected
Compensation: $17-$21/hour
Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision; 401(k) (fully vested at year one; up to 4% company match for deferrals of 5%+); PTO; paid holidays; paid bereavement; educational assistance for industry-related certifications.
Job Summary
The Heavy EquipmentOperator supports yard efficiency and safety by operatingequipment to move, stage, and load materials, while maintaining situational awareness in an active yard environment. The role is critical to throughput, order accuracy, and safe traffic flow.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment (as assigned) to load/unload, move materials, and maintain yard flow.
Conduct daily equipment inspections; report maintenance needs promptly.
Coordinate with yard leads and CSRs to ensure correct product selection and loading accuracy.
Maintain safe work zones and follow site traffic and safety protocols.
Support yard housekeeping and material organization to improve safety and efficiency.
Required Qualifications
Prior experience operating heavy equipment in a yard/construction/materials environment (or strong demonstrated competency).
Strong safety mindset and ability to follow yard protocols consistently.
Reliable attendance and ability to work outdoors.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment certifications; forklift certification.
Experience in recycling/materials processing environments.
Work Environment / Schedule
Outdoor, active yard environment; schedule set by site operations.
What Texas Native Landscape Supply (an Austin Wood Recycling company) Offer
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
401(k) fully vested at year one; up to 4% company match (for 5%+ deferrals).
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.
Educational assistance for industry-related certifications.
How to Apply
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Under “Upload Resume *”, do one of the following:
Drag and drop your resume into the upload box, or
Click Upload and select your file
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Texas Native Landscape Supply (an Austin Wood Recycling company) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$17-21 hourly 2d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stella Environmental Services 4.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Houston, TX
Job Description Now Hiring: Heavy EquipmentOperator
???? Hours: 10 or 12 hr shifts Monday-Friday; 5 AM - 6 PM ???? Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Join Our Team as a Heavy EquipmentOperator!
We're seeking an experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator to safely operate a CAT 938-wheel loader or equivalent for material handling and site operations. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and have a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
✅ Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts) to move materials safely and efficiently
✅ Assist drivers in tarping loads as needed.
✅ Walk the yard and pick up debris and trash using the provided tools
✅ Work in outdoor conditions including heat, cold, rain, dust, dirt, and strong odors.
✅ Must be comfortable working in an environment that is dusty, dirty, and may smell of trash.
✅ Follow all safety regulations (OSHA, local, state, and federal guidelines)
✅ Keep work areas clean and properly store equipment after shifts
✅ Assist with additional tasks as needed
What's in It for You?
✔ Comprehensive Medical Coverage - Health, vision, and dental insurance
✔ Paid Time Off - Vacation and sick leave
✔ Optional Life Insurance - Additional financial security
✔ Stable Career Opportunity - Work with a growing company in a high-demand industry
What You'll Need to Succeed:
???? Must be at least 18 years old
???? Authorized to work in the United States
???? Experience operating heavy equipment (preferred)
???? Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
???? Strong attention to safety and detail
???? Must have effective audio and visual perception for job duties
???? Ready to put your skills to work? Apply today and build your career with us! ????
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Missouri City, TX?
The average heavy equipment operator in Missouri City, TX earns between $23,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Missouri City, TX
$34,000
What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Missouri City, TX?
The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Missouri City, TX are: